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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 1594 miles / 2565 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 1788 miles / 2878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 16 minutes.

Meadows Field Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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Distance from Bakersfield to Jonesboro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Jonesboro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1593.638 miles
  • 2564.712 kilometers
  • 1384.834 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1590.050 miles
  • 2558.938 kilometers
  • 1381.716 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bakersfield to Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Bakersfield to Jonesboro generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bakersfield to Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

Airport information

Origin Meadows Field Airport
City: Bakersfield, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFL
ICAO Code: KBFL
Coordinates: 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″W
Destination Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W